Kowakubi Onsen
強首温泉郷
A hot spring resort in Akita featuring rare fossil seawater baths and local marshland cuisine in a former manor house.
What it is
- A hot spring area in Daisen City discovered during natural gas drilling in 1964.
- The site formerly served as a Japanese Army training ground.
- Shohoen is the only remaining accommodation and occupies a former manor house.
- The hot spring water is classified as fossil seawater containing iodine and sodium chloride.
What to see
- The Shohoen manor house which serves as the primary local inn.
- A dress photography resort located at the former Kowakubi Hotel site.
- A local post office that has been established at the site since 1967.
Getting there
- The site is a five minute drive from the Nishisenboku Smart Interchange.
- Mineyoshikawa Station is located four kilometers east of the hot spring area.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kowakubi Onsen Open in Google Maps
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